Diane Chavez

Placentia, CA

acx9ge@r.postjobfree.com - 714-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Phlebotomist

California Forensic Phlebotomy, INC. - Ladera Ranch, CA - February 2015 to Present

Collect blood/urine specimens as evidence for local Police departments, Orange County Sheriff and California

Highway Patrol during a D.U.I. arrest, in the hospital if subject is taken and on scene at accidents.

On-call 12 hours shifts, ready to draw blood at any given location needed from a requesting agency.

Keep detailed logs and accurate bookkeeping that is turned in at the end of each pay period.

In constant communication with my Supervisor and with my coworkers throughout my shift and the work week.

Occasionally summoned to appear in court as a witness, for the State, against the subject arrested which I

have drawn blood/collected urine from.

Often draw from hands, feet and above the antecubital area because of the subjects history of I.V. drug use.

Phlebotomist

Mindlace - Orange, CA - February 2015 to March 2015

Hired through a temporary employment agency to draw blood and collect urine samples.

Verify patients using two patient identifiers.

Collected H.Pylori breath tests and occasionally ordered tests.

Organized and discarded out of code supplies.

Briefly trained to process blood and prepare specimens to be shipped.

Phlebotomist

Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center - Alamogordo, NM - August 2013 to October 2014

Greetings patients and place orders for labs to be drawn.

Verify stool specimens were labeled correctly and the correct specimen cups were given for the tests ordered.

Used two patient identifiers to verify the correct patient.

Check the orders against the requisition for discrepancies or duplicates, notify the doctors office for

clarification.

Constantly checking the computer for my assigned area in the hospital for updates on any draws needed to

be done or tests added on to any of the patients.

Looking up test results for patients and with proper consent forms signed, printing up copies for the patient

and faxing results to proper doctors offices.

Taken MRSA swabs and throat cultures.

Introduced to drawing from the feet after getting consent from the patients nurse.

Phlebotomist

St. Jude Medical Center - Fullerton, CA - August 2008 to July 2013

Greet, register and order patients tests.

Verify patients using two patient identifiers.

Ordered labs, x-rays and EKGs through Medi Tech and AllScripts.

Performed EKG's on patients.

Assist the Nurses during a Catheter urine samples and drawing blood from a PICC line draw.

EDUCATION

CPT-1 in Phlebotomy

Newbridge College - Santa Ana, CA

2006 to 2007

Medical Assisting in Medical Assisting

Bryman College - Anaheim, CA

2004 to 2005

SKILLS

Medi Tech, Medi Soft, All Scripts, EKG VUE and Cerner.

CERTIFICATIONS

CPT 1

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